Arto Lanamäki

Dr. Arto Lanamäki is a University Lecturer in Information Systems at the University of Oulu. His research spans AI regulation, longitudinal qualitative studies, and the philosophy of science. He is currently involved in two Research Council of Finland projects concerning the EU AI Act: AIEVI (PI, 2026–2030) and AI-REG (2022–2027). He has previously held academic positions at the University of Agder, University of Bergen, Tallinn University, and University of Vaasa. He earned his PhD in Information Sciences from the University of Bergen in 2013 and an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Tampere in 2006. In 2017, the University of Vaasa awarded him the title of Docent. His scholarly work has appeared in leading journals such as Information Systems Journal (ISJ), Journal of Strategic Information Systems (JSIS), Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS), Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW), Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (JASIST), Communications of the Association for Information Systems (CAIS), and Scandinavian Journal of Information Systems (SJIS).